WCO classification path

  1. Chapter96Miscellaneous manufactured articles
  2. Heading9619Sanitary towels (pads) and tampons, napkins (diapers), napkin liners and similar articles, of any material
  3. Subheading961900Disposable articles
  4. National961900000Sanitary towels (pads) and tampons, napkins (diapers), napkin liners and similar articles, of any material

961900000

"Sanitary towels (pads) and tampons, napkins (diapers), napkin liners and similar articles, of any material"

HS code 961900000 (Chapter 96 "Miscellaneous manufactured articles"; Heading 9619 "Sanitary towels (pads) and tampons, napkins (diapers), napkin liners and similar articles, of any material"; Subheading 961900 "Disposable articles") under the Japan tariff schedule classifies "Sanitary towels (pads) and tampons, napkins (diapers), napkin liners and similar articles, of any material". Japan customs apply General rate of Free, WTO rate (Free)�`(10.8%). Statutory unit of measure: NO, KG. This commodity is subject to 1 import regulation or restriction; see compliance section below. 21 free trade agreement preferential rates are available for this code.

Tariff Schedule

ClassificationRate
一般税率
General rate
Free
WTO 税率
WTO rate
(Free)�`(10.8%)

FTA Preferential Rates

21 agreements available · certificate of origin required

AgreementRate
SingaporeFree
MexicoFree
MalaysiaFree
ChileFree
ThailandFree
IndonesiaFree
BruneiFree
ASEANFree
PhilippinesFree
SwitzerlandFree
VietnamFree
IndiaFree
PeruFree
AustraliaFree
MongoliaFree
CPTPPFree
EUFree
UKFree
RCEP_ASEAN_AU_NZFree
RCEP_ChinaFree�`(3.5%)
RCEP_KoreaFree

Compliance & Controls

1 import regulation, restriction, or permit requirement

医薬品、医療機器等の品質、有効性及び安全性の確保等に関する法律

Act on Securing Quality,Efficacy and Safety of Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices, Regenerative and Cellular Therapy Products, Gene Therapy Products, and Cosmetic Law

PA · 【Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare】 http://www.mhlw.go.jp/english/policy/ health-medical/pharmaceuticals/01.html 【Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries】 http://www.maff.go.jp/e/index.html （contact information in Japanese） http://www.maff.go.jp/j/syouan/tikusui/yakuzi/
Agency: Compliance and Narcotics Division, Pharmaceutical Bureau, Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Animal Products Safety DivisionFood Safety and Consumer Affairs Bureau, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and FisheriesPermit required

Global Benchmark

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HS-6 prefix 9619.00 across other jurisdictions

US
United States
5%
IN
India
10
ID
Indonesia
—
MY
Malaysia
20%
PH
Philippines
—
TH
Thailand
60.00
VN
Vietnam
7.5
KR
Korea
8
AU
Australia
Free
BR
Brazil
14.4%
MX
Mexico
—
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